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High Wind Watch 35, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Mar 30, 2023, 6:31 PM MDT for Albany County, Laramie County, Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 31, 2023, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2023, 6:31 PM MDT (00:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2023, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2023, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Laramie County, WY
The radar
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Mar 30, 5:57 PM MDT, 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 5:57 PM MDT, 34 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 5:20 AM MDT, 13 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 520 AM MDT Thu Mar 30 2023 NEZ019>021-054-055-WYZ103>111-113-115>119-311130- Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-Morrill County-Kimball County- Cheyenne County-North Laramie Range- Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin- Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County- North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County- Upper North Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range- South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County- East Laramie County- 520 AM MDT Thu Mar 30 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for the southern and central Nebraska Panhandle and most of southeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Snow and rain showers are expected later today as a cold front moves through the region. A few strong wind gusts in excess of 50mph are possible across the forecast area. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY Some snow is possible on Friday as a storm system develops across the central plains. Accumulations should be minimal and confined to the elevated or grassy areas. Very windy conditions are expected behind the storm system, with gusts over 50 MPH possible, especially along the Interstate 80 corridor northwards towards the North Platte River Valley. A weather system may approach our forecast area early next week, with the potential for accumulating snowfall to occur. .Spotter information statement... Spotter activation will not be needed. WYZ112-114-311130- Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range- 520 AM MDT Thu Mar 30 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for the mountains of south central Wyoming. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the Sierra Madre Range. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Snowy Range starting early this afternoon. A prolonged period of accumulating snowfall will occur today through tonight. Strong winds are also expected with gusts of 45 to 55mph. Heavy snowfall accumulations in excess of one foot are possible. Please see the latest Winter Weather Statement (WSWCYS) for further details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A weather system may approach our forecast area early next week, with the potential for accumulating snowfall to occur. .Spotter information statement... Spotter activation will not be needed. NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ101-102-311130- Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County- Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations- Niobrara County- 520 AM MDT Thu Mar 30 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle Nebraska and east central Wyoming. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Periods of rain and snow showers will develop this afternoon and continue through this evening. As a cold front moves across the area late this evening, snowlevels will rapidly drop with rain changing to snow overnight. Snow accumulations and some travel impacts are possible late tonight into Friday morning, especially further east across Sioux and Dawes Counties. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY Periods of light to moderate snow are expected, especially across the northern Nebraska Panhandle. Travel impacts are possible through Friday afternoon. A weather system may approach our forecast area early next week, with the potential for accumulating snowfall to occur. .Spotter information statement... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2:07 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Platte | 17 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.